Exam 39: Structural Drawings

The accompanying figure shows the major parts of a building. What is item number 2?

In the accompanying diagram, a bond beam is shown which is used to strengthen the top of the wall, Identify the material used showing no.3.

A structural steel building frame in part consists of ____ (vertical members).

In the accompanying diagram, a bond beam is shown which is used to strengthen the top of the wall, Identify the material used showing no.1.

Masonry materials do not have ____.

The biggest difference in the foundation for a commercial building and that for a small house is the thickness of the concrete and the amount of reinforcing ____.

A structural steel building frame in part consists of ____ (horizontal members).

The accompanying figure shows the major parts of a building. What is item number 4?

The abbreviation do, which stands for ____, indicates that the specification for the first member in a series is to be repeated for all members.

In the accompanying diagram, a bond beam is shown which is used to strengthen the top of the wall, Identify the material used showing no.2.

Lintels are sometimes categorized as ____ steel.

A ____ beam is made by placing a course of U-shaped masonry units at the top of the wall.

____ are the beams that support the weight above an opening, such as a door, window, or nonstructural panel.

The accompanying figure shows the major parts of a building. What is item number 3?

If there are several lintels alike, they are normally shown on the plans by a symbol and are then described more fully in a lintel schedule.

Framing plans for structural steel are drawn on the structural ____ coordinate system.

____ are intermediate beams and are supported at their ends by the girders.

The accompanying figure shows a bar joist. What is feature 3?

Joists are frequently ____-web steel joists, sometimes called bar joists.

The accompanying figure shows a bar joist. What is feature 1?